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>>> we're out of time. cnn newsroom with carol costello begins right now. good morning, carol. >>> and good morning. thank you for joining us this morning. i'm carol costello. we begin this hour, of course, with the aftermath of superstorm sandi and full scope of devastation that's just now coming into view. these are new pictures just in to cnn minutes ago. the storm's death toll in the united states stands now at 40. new york police say 22 were killed in the city alone. check out this video from an nypd helicopter. across the region, thousands of people had to be rescued from their flooded homes. many were chased to their rooftops to escape the rising waters. today, as national guard troops roll into overwhelmed towns and villages, normalcy seems so far out of reach. more than 6 million homes and businesses still without power. and many will be shivering bus they don't have heat either for days and days to come. we have a lot to cover this morning. let's begin by narrowing our focus. first stop, new jersey. some of the most jaw-dropping images are coming in from the jersey s

>>> let's get straight to "cnn newsro newsroom" with carol costello. >> soledad, thank you. >>> new this morning, president obama gets the endorsement of a much-loved republican. can it break the deadlock in an election that's just 12 days away? >>> also new this morning, the health of our economy. new jobless claims are out. it looks good. is it a sign the economy might be turning around? >>> a man loses his home to foreclosure and gets a mortgage settlement offer but it's not enough to even cover his first months rent. keith ward from michigan will join us later this hour. >>> and tigers fans, they are no fans of kung fu panda. gets things going with a bang. it was actually more like bang, ba bang, bang. "newsroom" starts now. >>> good morning to you. happy thursday. i'm carol costello. thank you so much for joining us. president obama is about to take the stage in tampa. and he'll have some big news to celebrate with his supporters. just over an hour ago, republican with vast crossover aappeal announced his endorsement for obama. listen to this from former secretary of state coli

. -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com >>> good morning to you. happy monday. i'm carol costello. we start with breaking news this morning. cycling's governing body today handed down a so-called death sentence to lance armstrong. the group stripped armstrong of his seven tour de france titles and banned him from the start. it follows the anti-doping agency finding of overwhelming evidence that armstrong doped. >> we are here to answer your questions and to say to the cycling community, uci is listening and is on your side. we have come too far in the fight against doping to return to our past. cycling has a future, and something like this must never happen again. >> but that's not all. another sponsor, oakley sunglasses, announced it will no longer sponsor lance armstrong. bill strickland is bicycling magazine's aeditor at large and author of tour de lance. it's mind boggling, this colossal fall. >> inevitable at this point. but mind boggling when you hear the words. the seven tours, look at what he has won. now just a handful of races. it's going to be tough for people to deal with from h

eastern tonight on cnn. carol costello joins us from the "ne "newsroom." >>> hillary clinton says she is to blame. >>> and second debate will be moderated by cnn's candy crowley. mitt romney won the big coin toss. will president obama try to be more aggressive? >>> chris clooey, pro football player and political activist. >> to me that's flat out discrimination, the same as segregation or suffrage. >> on same sex marriage and paying more taxes and why he's so darn political. newsroom starts now. >>> and good morning to you. i'm carol costello. thank you very much for joining us. 12 hours before the big debate tonight and hillary clinton throws the president a lifeline. secretary of state taking full responsibility for the death of the u.s. ambassador to libya and three other americans. >> i take responsibility. i'm in charge of the state department, 60,000 plus people all over the world, 275 posts. the president and the vice president certainly wouldn't be knowledgeable about specific decisions that are made by security professionals. they're the ones who weigh all the threats and the

is going to celebrate the 25th anniversary of "the princess bride." "cnn newsroom" with carol costello starts right now. >> stories we're watching now in the "newsroom." presidential debapt barn burner, zinger fest, game changer. the heat is on. >>> secret keeper. serial cheater. no remorse, no regret. arnold schwarzenegger opens up about his secret affairs and that illegitimate child. >> i'm going to put this away. >> how can you put it away? you have a child? >> i know. that's just the way i operate. >> now he says he wants maria back. >>> break out the cloth diapers and gigantic safety pins. a diapers shortage is looming. a pampers alert this morning. a pampers alert this morning. "newsroom" starts now. -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com >>> good morning. happy monday to you. i'm carol costello. thank you so much for joining us. it's just 36 days until the presidential election. the race still too close to call. and both mitt romney and barack obama will be virtually invisible today. why, you ask? well, they're hunkering town for wednesday's debate and a chance to deliver that ma

on "starting point" at 7:00 am. "cnn newsroom" with carol costello starts right now. carol? >> thank you, soledad. >>> tale of the tapes emerge on the eve of the debate. they're designed to stir controversy. is anything really new here? >>> new this morning, more trouble for american airlines. after seats come loose on three other airlines. >>> wisconsin tv anchor takes on a viewer who call heard fat. >> that attacks like this are not okay. >> hear the advice she gives to children being bullied. and celebrating like an nhl star, junior hockey player scores a goal. instead of bouncing off the glass, he crashes right through it. "newsroom" starts now. good morning to you. thank you so much for joining us. i'm carol costello. the countdown is on. first presidential debate 12 hours away. it's quiet now in magnus arena in denver. later it will provide the backdrop for what could be a game changer. as the candidates continue to prepare, a tape surfaces, one that "the daily caller" bills as obama's other race speech. a clip. >> quiet riots that take place every day are born from the same place

, infinite possibilities. sentencing gets under way, let's get right to carol costello, who is following the sentencing. >> thank you, soledad. the convicted child rapist says he's the real victim. >> they can take away my life. they can make me out as aa monster. they can treat me as a monster, but they can't take away my heart. in my heart, i know i did not do these alleged, disgusting acts. >> that's not the most shocking claim in this stunning jailhouse recording. >>> skydive of historic proportions. one man hopes to break the sound barrier in a jump from the edge the space. >>> a new poll shows mitt romney out in front. the president's poor debate performance apparently giving the challenger a boost. but for how long? >>> companies are now using the election to sell their products. "newsroom" starts now. >>> good morning to you. thank you so much for joining us. i'm carol costello. one of the most reviled men in the country faces sentencing. the hearing is scheduled to start right now for convicted child rapist jerry sandusky, former football coach at penn state faces life in prison

in politics. >> we're out of time. we'll see everybody tomorrow morning. cnn newsroom with carol costello starts now. >> immoral, illegal and making the united states hate it around the world. a group of american activists are spreading that around in pakistan. live from islamabad. >>> a new government report shows two companies that employ thousands of americans may actually pose a security concern for the united states. >>> nascar drivers are questioning their safety after a 20 car pile-up at one of nascar's most famous tracks. why one driver calls it bloodthirsty. >>> the obama campaign launching a counteroffensive to a speech th hasn't happened yet. >> reckless. immaturish. that's what news media and fellow republicans called mitt romney's gaffe-filled july tour of england, israel and poland. >> that's what you call a prebuttal. prebuttal. "newsroom" starts now. -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com >>> good morning to you. happy monday. i'm carol costello. that's where we begin on the campaign trail. president obama is raising cash. mitt romney is raising concerns. this morning he's

's as if no time has passed between these three. the stars of "the carol burnett show" are just as sharp and funny as they were in the late '60s. a look back at the good times they had on the show we all grew to love. >> i wanted to be carol burnett. also laverne from laverne and cher lee. >>> plus, prince harry, proof it's not just for show. >>> but let's begin with the devastating news out of colorado. authorities confirming the body found in a field belongs to the missing 10-year-old jessica ridgeway. leanne greg is live in westminster, colorado, with the latest. >> reporter: good morning, tamron. it's the worst possible news after days of hope and prayers that they would find her alive. and now the investigation shifts from a search for jessica to the search for her killer. authorities found a body that they described as not intact on wednesday in an open space less than ten miles from jessica's home. dna tests revealed it was her. police say the 10-year-old was abducted walking to school eight days ago. they say it happened less than two blocks from her home. as for suspects, no word other th

's debate. keep talking about it. we have to get to "cnn newsroom" which begins with carol costello now. see you back here tomorrow. >> thanks, soledad. >>> which presidential candidate is joenjoying a big bounce on t campaign trail today? >>> miguel cabrera captures the triple crown. >>> one billion users and growing, now news that facebook wants you to pay to promote your posts. >>> a strong generic version of a popular anti-depressant off the market. what consumers need to know this morning. newsroom begins now. >>> good morning. thank you so much for joining us. i'm carol costello. it is the morning after the presidential debasement many americans are remembering not just what was said last night but over the weekend. remember the prediction that raised eyebrows just a few days ago? >> this whole race will be turned upside down come thursday morning. >> well, mitt romney has a lot more believers this morning after a commanding performance. most americans believe he trounced president obama in their first showdown. more on that in a moment. first, some of the reactions. even as the dust w

business strategist and best-selling author, carol roth and republican pollster, kristen soltis. who do you think won last night? >> i think joe biden won the debate. his mission was to go in, energize democrats, defend the president's record and challenge congressman ryan on some of the misrepresentations that they've made about obama/biden record and frankly, ask him for specifics about what they would do, this mystery tax plan and whose budget are they actually running on. i think he did all of that last night and did it really well. >> kristen, do you agree with that? >> no, but i think it's possible for republicans to really think their guy won and for democrats to really think their guy won. i don't think this is partisan spinning because both men went in with different objectives. joe biden went in with his objective being i'm going to heckle the republicans, and fire up my base. he did that. i think paul ryan said i have to go in and prove i can be vice president or president of the united states. i think there are no republicans out there complaining about his performance. i think

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hands. tomorrow on the big show waiting all of my life to say this, carol burnett. [ bell chimes ] [ applause ] >> wow. >> stephanie: and also jason alexander. and i'll probably do the same thing with him. >> he has been in the studio with us. >> stephanie: i know, right. >> so nothing to be nervous about there. >> stephanie: i still am. people get this around jim ward you know because he has his -- his -- everybody's knew favorite, reince preibus! >> stephanie: yes. he is as whiny as jim portrays him. >> [ whining ] it sounds like someone just sat on his balls or something. [ buzzer ] >> stephanie: maybe he sat naked in wicker. >> that would be. and stood up too quickly. >> stephanie: exactly. and is carrying the chair with him. [ whining. ] >> ow i hate wicker. >> stephanie: carol steph every time i hear jim ward say reince prebus it makes me think about that little boy that sat next to me and nicked his nose. [ buzzer ] >> stephanie: oh, that is gross. >> i remember school lunches. >> stephanie: it is a campaign entirely of weasels and liars, isn't it? ♪ ♪ i

, so who is first, you ask? >> my name is carol simpson. and i will be the moderator for tonight's 90-minute debate. >> carol simpson, we're talking to her live next. le boring. boring. boring. [ jack ] after lauren broke up with me, i went to the citi private pass page and decided to be...not boring. that's how i met marilyn... giada... really good. yes! [ jack ] ...and alicia. ♪ this girl is on fire [ male announcer ] use any citi card to get the benefits of private pass. more concerts, more events, more experiences. [ jack ] hey, who's boring now? [ male announcer ] get more access with the citi card. [ crowd cheering, mouse clicks ] >>> our candy crowley will be the second woman to moderate a town hall presidential debate. the first was carol simpson. she had the challenge of hosting that 1992 town hall that featured the three candidates. you had president george h.w. bush, then arkansas governor bill clinton, and ross perot and carol simpson joins me once again, live, from boston. carol, welcome back. and -- >> hi, brooke. >> you're the perfect person to talk to. this is the ex

is emerging here. a boom brought on my natural gas and oil wells. carol and her husband roger have been dairy farmers in carroll county for decades, raising five kids and working around the clock. >> the farm is around here. we didn't have -- to work together, our bills were paid and we couldn't do anything. we couldn't go anywhere. everything went back into what we were doing. to make our payments. >> then, opportunity knocked. rex energy wanted to lease their land for oil and gas exploration. suddenly, local farmland that would be worth $15 per acre is now valued at 5800 and lisa's allowed farmer to keep a portion of the profits in oil and gas are found. >> in 2009, did you ever have a thought that might be this would happen? >> no. never. and when that check came, i cried. i cried. >> you did. >> because we have worked so long, so hard to get to that point that that one check brought us. it's incredible. just incredible. people really don't understand the plight of the dairy farmer throughout the years. the ups and the downs. mostly downs. >> carol is a coveted swing voter in ohio. >> i ha

's a freeze watch across northern baltimore to harbor county to carol county and even harford county. you want to watch your plants and vegetation tonight and crops. nonetheless, the frost will be a concern across the area into tomorrow morning. it may be the first frost of the season for many spots. tonight, we expect temperatures widespread in the 30 pause, but closer to 40 degrees as you get that -- in the 30's, but closer to 40 degrees as you get close to downtown. as we go throughout the day, we will slowly warming to the 50's. you have the sunshine and the wind will be calming down as well. warming up to 71 degrees on sunday, just in time for the race and the play in the afternoon. the rain will hold off until monday. >> state health officials say four more maryland residents have develop fungal meningitis resulting from steroid injections. that brings the case is it what to 13. there could be as many as 14,000 people might be exposed to the outbreak that killed 14 people nationwide, including one here in maryland. the cdc says they found at least 90% of the cases. the massachusetts phar

that they are flawsome. she's having a flawsome ball this week. also a talk with carole simpson, the first african-american presidential debate moderator. other guests, congressman steve israel from new york. debate is in his district. jen psaki with the obama campaign is going to join us and pop star mica. >> october 16th, a tuesday, "starting point" begins right now. >> morning, welcome, everybody. "starting point" this morning is the rematch. in just about 14 hours president obama, mitt romney, will square off in the second presidential debate. it's going to take place here. the debate hall on the campus of long island's hofstra university. going to be a town hall-style event, moderated by our very own candy crowley. candidates taking direct questions from a group of uncommitted voters. cnn's dan lothian is live for us at hofstra this morning. dan, good morning. >> good morning. and you talked about those uncommitted voters. about 80 of them will be in the audience, and from that group they'll be the ones asking the questions based on the coin toss governor mitt romney will get the first questi

these photos of the victims. batman's name is carol stuart -- is carol stuart iii. she managed to jump to safety from a second-floor window. her sister barbara hopkins says that nancy was the primary care giver of the children and she believes she died trying to save lives. she lost her son. family members say a 7-year-old also perished in the fire. fire officials say the victims were found on the second floor in a back bedroom. >> you could see the fire coming out of the window. and they were trying to get them out the best they can, but it was rolling. >> two firefighters were badly hurt during the inferno. 1 fell through the basement and landed on top of another firefighter. both were taken to the burn center with non life-threatening issues -- injuries. fire officials say there is no evidence to support arson. wbal-tv 11 news. >> meanwhile, three more city firefighters are recovering from injuries they sustained from this fire. this is what the home looks like now in southeast baltimore. we're told all the firefighters are in stable condition, dealing with burns to hands and faces.

blasting tonight's moderator for her ties to president obama. former debate moderator carol simpson joins me live on whether it should matter. >>> plus, when afghanistan comes up tonight, so will insider attacks. i'll talk with a combat medic whose chilling memories reveal green on blue is nothing new. >>> i see bloody handprints on walls thinking, my god, is that my son's? i don't know if he was shot. i don't know -- i don't know. they haven't told me anything. >> the mother of an american killed in the benghazi attack accuses the obama administration of lying to her. it's hard to see opportunity in today's challenging environment. unless you have the right perspective. bny mellon wealth management has the vision and experience to look beyond the obvious. we'll uncover opportunities, find hidden risk, and make success a reality. bny mellon wealth management if we want to improve our schools... ...what should we invest in? maybe new buildings? what about updated equipment? they can help, but recent research shows... ...nothing transforms schools like investing in advanced teacher educatio

, it is hiding behind door number 3, with carol merrill and his undisclosed tax returns. >> you know... really, the lines are great, but, chris, the bottom line is this: his budget, tax increase on i don't believe creators, budget gimmicks, and, brings us to $25 trillion in debt over ten years. in fact, this president has added more debt than any other president. >> not true. >> he said he'd cut the deficit in half... >> well, senator... senator. >> four years of trillion dollar deficit. >> you know, you are in the united states. >> it is not true he said he'd -- >> $10 trillion is what he inherited and you should know the deficit is now 15 or $16 trillion, and it's not true, when -- you say it and you repeated it. >> he has added more debt than any other president. >> that is not true. >> any other president. >> no, it is not true. >> chris: let me just -- >> president bush left him with a $10 trillion deficit. >> 4.7 -- >> i said idle be tougher than jim lehrer and i'm going to be. what didn't come up in the debate is the fiscal cliff of tax increases come at the end of the year, sequestrati

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state. here is carol maloney with this morning's "sports minute." >>> good saturday morning. your sports minute begins with baseball. nlcs game five cardinals are one win away from meeting the tigers in the world series but the giants weren't done yet. san francisco puts up a four-run fourth inning including this two-run single by brandon crawford and that was more than enough for starter barry zito. the wylie vet tosses 7 2/3 innings of shutout ball. giants win, 5-0 to force game six on sunday night. how about some college football? fresh off last saturday's win against uva the 4-2 maryland terpins host nc state this afternoon. kickoff at 3:30 p.m. and home coming at fair and college park with a win the terps would improve to 3-0 in the acc for the first time since 1985. elsewhere, big road game for virginia tech as the hokies travel to clemson. virginia takes on wake forest in charlottesville. home coming at howard. bison face morgan state. navy hosts indiana and west virginia welcomes kansas state to morgantown. that's your "sports minute." i'm carol maloney. have a great saturday. >>

. heather carol did not return in the afternoon to pick up her child or two other children she cares for. family and friends say this is completely out of character. she's describeds -- she's described as 5'5", reddish hair, brown eyes. she lass safety -- she was last seen driving a tan sequoia suv. >>> 18-year-old max wade of san rafael is charged with attempted murder for allegedly shooting at a couple in mill valley back in april. she's also accused of stealing celebrity chef's guy fieri's $200,000 lamb bore ginnfully a san francisco -- lamborghini from a san francisco dealership last year. he's being held on $2 million. >>> san rafael police have helped up -- stepped up patrols following a wave of home burglar ris. several times on mike drive, kendangerous drive and the peacock gap neighborhoods -- kendris drive and the peacock gap have been vandalized. they are taking jewelry and cash. >> they are going through the drawers and then they neatly put everything back and they take the jewelry and we believe they are taking a pillowcase to put the property in. >> police say the thieves w

on your screen. we are told 25 besharov carol anderson opened fire on derrek gamble at a bar. gamble suffered multiple gunshot wounds and later died. anderson has a muscular build a number of tattoos. if you have any for informational as whereabouts, you are urged to contact baltimore county police. you may recall a deadly stabbing at the same location last month. after residents voiced their concerns at a board hearing, the owner of the bar was forced to pay $2,000 in fines in order to keep his liquor license. >> new tonight, a sergeant and officer in the baltimore city police department both face assault charges. they allegedly assaulting a man in an east baltimore home after he was suspected of drug activity. the charges were filed after a yearlong investigation conducted by the internal investigation unit. jurors have gone home for the night in the trial of two police officers accused of beating a university of maryland student during a rowdy celebration, after maryland beat duke in a basketball game. lowell melser was in the courtroom and has the latest for us, live from upper m

for a high temperature on sunday. and on top of that, it's looking a little wet for sunday. >>> carol's here. you would think if you got the best record in all of major league baseball -- >> go get them. >> it would be to your advantage, right? you don't even know who you're going to play, but you have to start on the road. >> i know. >> let me explain it to you. the nationals will take their show on the road to either atlanta or st. louis. it depends on who wins the winner take all wild card tomorrow. we know they're playing either the cardinals or braves on sunday. the fans debate which team they want, which team will be better for them. the players are ready for both. >> we talked about that yesterday and today, who we want to play here. we have san francisco, we could go to atlanta. st. louis. i think the consensus is nobody really cares. they're all pretty good ball clubs obviously. we're going to have to face them at one time or another. >> the point we're at now, if we want to do what we want to do, we have to beat really good teams no matter what. this is where the good teams are. th

, carol maloney is here with the going way back machine. >> the current squad taking on the falcons this weekend. they'll have their hands full. tough game as jim was just telling me on the break. look back at what happened 21 years ago, might provide a bit of inspiration. the redskins rewind, taking us all the way back to week 11 of the '91 season. check out art monk, gary clark and mark ripen, what a game to remember. >> november 10th, 1991. letting it rip. a cold november afternoon for joe gibbs, lit the fire inside of mark rippen. rippen and the redskins scored 28 unanswered points against the visiting atlanta falcons. it was bombs away. 61 yards to gary clark. and the route was on. still second quarter. and rippen's four-yard bootleg puts the skins up. by halftime, the skins were up by 25. >> they kept giving us opportunities. they kept coming after us. when they got behind, that was one thing that worked in our favor, we knew in order for them to get back into the game they had to put some eight, nine, ten-man fronts up there. and we just made big plays. >> atlanta made big pl

. >> and back to you. >> is that it? >> hello, carol. >> hi, guys. thank you. >>> the washington nationals may be on the brink of elimination but they're not ready to see the season come to an end. dan hellie joins us outside nats park. the fans are not going away quietly. we can hear them from here. >> reporter: carol maloney, vance and doreen, it's reached a fever pitch here at nationals park. cardinals setting up their best pitcher today. nationals going to ross detwiler. it's been a pitcher's duel. the nats were hoping to swing a big stick and avoid elimination today. starting off in the bottom of the second, no score. the big stick we were speaking of, provided by adam laroche. takes the pitch to the deepest part of the park and it's gone. the first postseason run in washington, d.c. since 1933. and the nationals take a rare 1-0 lead. top three, the cardinals score after an ian desmond error. matt holliday goes down swinging. the score right now 1-1 in the top of the ninth. the pitching has been spectacular. right now there is one out. drew storen pitching for the nationals. we'll bring y

. taxes, bain, because i think it is all relevant. carol in pennsylvania. you're on the "the stephanie miller show." hi carol. >> caller: hi, steph. >> stephanie: hi, go ahead. >> caller: i have some interesting information. my daughter who is the good eveningiest political -- the geekiest political geek in the world. that apple didn't fall far from the tree. she was bemoaning the fact that the president didn't do well in the debate. and my son-in-law who hadn't been home at the time said you know, what's going on? you know, who is saying what? and she said well, you know, he was too respectful. he was trying to be presidential. he said laughingly and al gore even said it was because it was in denver. and he looked at her and he said he's exactly right. he goes to denver three or four times a year on business trips. that's why they never schedule our business trips the day we come in. we always have to come in the day before. >> acclimate. >> stephanie: a lot of people have said that. romney was able

the final confrontation. observations from veteran journalist carol simpson who knows a thing or two about presidential debates coming up in our next hour. ♪ [ male announcer ] jill and her mouth have lived a great life. but she has some dental issues she's not happy about. so i introduced jill to crest pro-health for life. selected for people over 50. pro-health for life is a toothpaste that defends against tender, inflamed gums, sensitivity and weak enamel. conditions people over 50 experience. crest pro-health for life. so jill can keep living the good life. crest. life opens up when you do. >>> good day to all of you. welcome to "weekends with alex witt." it is 1:00 here in the east, 10:00 a.m. out west. we are 17 days from the election. republican vice-president nominee paul ryan is campaigning in the battle ground state of ohio at this hour. in fact we're expecting him to address the crowd. that's a live shot right there i believe he's doing it. this isabelle month. it will be happening there. actually that's taped. that was earlier. he rallied some voters in pennsylvania. here's p

who i met last time for the first time in my life, hal. >> ruth fuzzy. >> stephanie: carol burnett. [ screaming ] >> did you say hello to her from my mom. they knew each other. >> stephanie: really? okay. so you know, she's been my hero all my life. she and lily tomlin, obviously any woman in comedy -- so and lilly, as you know, i've known and interviewed and been friends with for 25 years and i still sound like a dork when i talk to her. we should get the tape of the first one in 1987. >> do you have it? >> stephanie: probably. >> victoria jackson. >> stephanie: i'm friends with her daughter, jodie now and she took me to the tonight show. we'll post pictures. they're awful of me but there's one of me and carol and j. she's as nice as you would think she is. jodie writes hi, steph my mom loves you. [ screaming ] >> despite the fact you went to usc. she's a ucla gal. >> stephanie: wait, there's more. listen on wednesdays in particular, i need some self-esteem because i get nothing but -- [ bleep ] pe

been my only sex partner and that was after marriage. >> jason carol was inside the courtroom for the sentencing today. just listening to that audio, he is still claiming he's not a monster, he is the victim in all of this. but you heard them, victims had their say in court today. what did you see and hear in there? >> well it wasn't just the victims who had their say in court today, also judge cleland as well. since you just played the radio address, let me first give you what judge cleland had to say about that. he made it clear that he actually heard that radio statement that jerry sandusky had released. part of that statement sandusky felt as though it was some sort of conspiracy between the media and the courts and the victims. that's why he was tried for this original case. before sentencing, the judge said like all conspiracy theories, mr. sandusky, it flows from the undeniable to the unbelievable. and that's basically how the victims felt about this as well, brooke. and there were a number of victims who spoke today, three in all, victim number five, i'll start with hi

eggs. >> stephanie: you're so pedestrian. carol in pennsylvania. hi carol. >> caller: hi, i love your show. i'm so intune to you guys and can relate. here's what i would ask you to do. remind people this election is already underway to being stolen in 29 states, due to voter disenfranchising. >> stephanie: how about that. screaming about voter fraud. it is republicans. republican party paid $3.1 million to affirm under investigation for vote registration. fraud. >> caller: exactly. i don't think enough people are aware of it. i don't think nothing is being done. especially in pennsylvania. >> stephanie: carol, something is being done. it has become a criminal investigation in florida already and this same group i believe they're doing it in colorado so trust me, we're getting to it already, i kids not in a class with 50 other kids. this stuff used to be bipartisan, but by the way, when i say our kids i don't mean me because i'm childless, elderly loser shut in. [ ding ding ] >> you still pay property taxes and you help

. it is actually you and your wife's fault. >> bill: i knew you would blame carol. >> when we ended the show yesterday, you were not going to the game. >> bill: yeah, i scored two tickets. i canceled an interview with the bbc, a lunch a friend and a white house briefing and said, come on carol we're going to go the game. >> it used to be that people would make up excuses to not go to a nationals game. >> they had the largest crowd ever, yesterday. over 45,000 people. >> bill: it was very exciting to be here. in fact i brought my flag. >> you know that was cool. >> bill: that was cool. did you see that whole sea of red flags waving? >> yeah. >> bill: it was exciting to be there because the place was backed. and they are hanging on every pitch -- >> big spirited crowd. >> bill: oh, and did we say the nationals left. >> the nationals did not lose that game. the st. louis cardinals won that game. the nationals had hits too, but they left 11 men on base. >> bill: i know. >> when they lose 8-0 -- >> bill: at one point i looked it was 11 hits for the cardinals and 7 or 8 or somethi

want to thank carol for her comments. i think you should come on the road with me. [laughter] thank you, governor, for being here. i really appreciated. i appreciate your friendship. most of all, i am here because i want to thank all of you for what you are doing for our campaign. i see that you all have to the boards and are all getting ready -- you are getting ready to go out and canvas. thank you so much for being here today, what you are doing for this campaign. over the last couple of weeks, i have been traveling around the country. yesterday i was in iowa. tomorrow i will be in wisconsin. i see the energy and the enthusiasm that is building, just like here, just like in this room today. we are moving forward. i think this campaign is really connecting to people because it is about people's lives. for me, it is no different. it connects to my life as well. even if joe or not running for vice president, i would still be involved in this campaign. as carol said, i am a full-time teacher. as she knows as a teacher, teaching is not just what i do, it is who i am. i am sure there are ot

, a zillion. the first moderator, carol simpson said the live tv experiment was so nerve-racking that what she did because she was so concerned about what people might say, she wrote down the candidates issues on a zillion three by five note cards. 80, the number of undecided voters chosen to submit questions ahead of crowley to c. 69, 900,000, number of people who watched the 1992 town hall. it is time for the second most watched debate ever. that was with sarah palin and joe biden in 2008. 23, the number of town hall type meetings that governor romney has attended this election cycle. president obama has attended one in the same time. that was in july. two, the clock will be kicking. . candidates are supposed to finish their answers in just two minutes. joining me live, presidential historian alan schroeder, author of presidential debate, 50 years of high risk tv. all right. so i know you're looking forward to this tonight. the bar for obama specifically. higher tonight than it was when he faced john mccain at his last town hall style debate four years ago and obama had to prove he was presi

in the region is visiting north point. zachary? >> reporter: carol, when the academy opened in 2000, the neighborhood was so rough, they didn't want the kids going out for recess, but not only do they have a football program, they turned it into the best in the area. tonight they're on the road to north point high school to play only a handful of local games they'll get to play this season. home games are nonexistent. the locker rooms were moving crates. the biggest problem around here is finding some competition. >> it's almost been impossible to do. because we're not affiliated with a conference. some may not call me back. some still have gaps in their schedule. i take it in stride. we just focus on getting kids in school, you know. we get joy out of that. not just really just about winning. >> reporter: but a new postseason system makes them tough to dodge. made up of the best schools. the winner will take on the champs for an outright city championship. they're ready around here. >> we're definitely in favor of it. i think it was more in the future, i think the schools will be a

attention, and he's much better to look at. >> carol adds, i want ryan to win, but don't underestimate biden, he's been around washington a long time. another viewer believes that paul ryan will win, but either way be watching with popcorn. >> and thinks that it won't take much to set biden off and then he will be a ho.

since carol simpson presided over a town hall style debate between president grneorge h.w. bush an bill clinton. >>> nuenough with the real news. let's talk about binders and as they relate to women. the school supply not to be confused with the trapper keeper is gaining notoriety and fame after mr. romney responded to a question about inequality for women in the workplace. governor romney recalled the time he was selecting cabinet members while governor of massachuset massachusetts. >> i mad thad the chance to pul together the cabinet and all the applicants seemed to be men. and i went to my staff and said how come all the people for these jobs are all men. they said these are the people that have the qualifications. and i said, gosh, can't we find some women that are also qualified? and so we took a concerted effort to go out and find women who had backgrounds that could be qualified to become members of our cabinet. i went to a number of women's groups and said can you help us find folks and they brought us whole binders full of women. >> binders full of women. that comment became on

. >> stephanie: guess who i get to meet for the first time in my life? >> who? >> stephanie: carol burnett. [ screaming ] >> stephanie: she and lily tomlin -- they invited me to the tonight show. and i get to hang out in her dressing room and poo myself. [ farting sounds ] >> stephanie: i brought like a year's supply of adult diapers. >> just don't go all [ inaudible ] on her please. >> stephanie: remember that? that was awesome. you know how quickly i'll be ejected from security. no i have become good friends with her daughter jody. i had to explain why there's a giant creepy picture of her, her mother and sister in my house, because people are like are you friends with them? and i'm like no i have never met any of them. and she is like that's creepy. and i explained to them that they have this book on the set, and so they gave it to me -- and she is like wow that's creepy. and there are other pictures of my mom in your house. [♪ dramatic music ♪] >> stephanie: i'm so creepy. oh, dear. and the president on sunday for the big concert. my life is really -- and then the re

right. let's go to carol in pennsylvania. hey, carol. >> caller: good morning, shout out to stephanie. hope you are feeling better. log cabin endorsed mitt romney. what is wrong with people? this man is getting away with everything, nobody seems to be holding him accountable, except your station, and a few on msnbc. and now he fakes that he is not campaigning, when he hasn't stopped? who is going to hold him accountable? what is wrong with america? wake up. >> exactly. when he first announced that he would be having this relief rally, he was asking for donations of goods, but he had to change that because the red cross does not want donations of goods, but then he had to change that because the red cross just needs donations of money. >> where would mitt romney get money? >> in his couch cushions on his campaign bus. >> it's not like he is going to write a personal check -- >> why doesn't he? >> that's what i'm saying. he should. wouldn't that be a great commitment to our country -- >> give donations in swiss franks. >> exactly. just a suggestion mitt. >> yeah, jus

learned that the national republican party, the mitt romneys and the carol roves will publicly condemn a republican who says there is such a thing as legitimate rape, even though the bible as demonstrated here last night, does agree with todd akin that there is such a thing as legitimate rape. but that the carl roves and the mitt romneys will not condemn a republican who says that the most believed republican of all time, ab ram lincoln was a markist and a nzi. they will not condemn a republican who is pro-slavery, because the republican party is now the home of the very, very craziest people in the history of american politics. [ male announcer ] feeling like a shadow of your former self? c'mon, michael! get in the game! [ male announcer ] don't have the hops for hoops with your buddies? lost your appetite for romance? and your mood is on its way down. you might not just be getting older. you might have a treatable condition called low testosterone or low t. millions of men, forty-five or older, may have low t. so talk to your doctor about low t. hey, michael! [ male announcer ] and s

with a microphone and keeping time. >> carol simpson was just on from abc, talking about what the role of women in these debates. you had marked erratics, the questioner of the vice presidential candidates. not the -- she had martha raddatz, the questioner of the vice-presidential candidates. the person called on, i suppose, does that have to ask the question. >> there is something ugly about having the league of women voters losing control of the presidential debates to the commission, cochaired by two men who then reduced all female moderators to kind of sign to those. >> we will take a break and come back to this discussion, talking to george farah. we will be joined by glenn greenwald when we come back. ♪ [music break] >> this is "democracy now!," democracynow.org, the war and peace report. i'm amy goodman with nermeen shaikh. our guests are george farah and glenn greenwald, who just wrote a very interesting piece about who gets to ask the questions. his father of the book, "with liberty and justice for some: how the law is used to destroy equality and protect the powerful." his piece in

. >> reporter: dare we start singing carols. myfoxdc.com, we have a link to ed's plant world. before we go, here, bryce, can you blow a kiss to allison? sorry, just wants to make out with me. can you blow a kiss? kind of, allison. that was just for you. >> thank you so much. how adorable, holly. thank you. so cute. >>> reds skins quarterback robert griffin iii gets a shout out on a wrap getting hits on youtube. it's called rg3 and it's the work of money mike and b boy jedson. when they aren't making music they are michael and brian. right now we know them as money mike and b boy. good morning. >> good morning. >> i'm happy you came in. this is the sweetest little face. your daughter. >> little superstar here. >> are you a fan of the redskins, sweetie? >> she says, uh-huh. tell us how this song came to be. >> basically, like, when he got drafted, everything he stood for, he's very motivational person. i just felt like we needed, every super hero needs an anthem. >> you're the lead rapper. brian, you're the hype man. >> hype man and make the video. director and producer of the video. >> why would

you so much for joining us. i'm don lemon. carol is off today. high stakes and a high noon showdown on capitol hill as we look at live pictures of the capital. potentially heated hearing on the deadly attack of the u.s. consulate in libya. republic republican-led hearing is demanding to know how security failures led to the deaths of the u.s. ambassador there and three other americans. were warnings ignored for political reasons? did the white house have any motive in first denying it was terrorism? depending on which party you ask, today's hearing is either election year grandstanding or an effort to better protect american lives in the future. liste listen. >> is that it's because they wanted the appearance of normalization. that's what they wanted. that fit the obama narrative moving forward. >> you know it's one thing to make make allegations that are back bid facts. it's another thing to make allegations and then search for the facts. we've heard a lot of allegations flying around. just today in depositions we've heard things that are contradictory to some of the allegations th

in for carol co costello. glad it's friday. i know you were up late, watching the debate. all it needed was a ring announcer, right? prime time slug fest known as the vice presidential debate lives up or down to expectations. in this corner, joe biden, the experienced brawler, squaring off with the challenger, up and comer, paul ryan. both men trying to win on points. both men doling out punishment. listen to this. >> you can cut tax rates by 20% and still preserve these important preferences for middle class taxpayers. >> not mathematically possible. >> it is mathematically possible. it's been done before. >> it has never been done before. >> it's been done a couple of times actually. jack kennedy lowered tax increase growth rate. >> now you're jack kennedy? >> so who won? we asked folks who watched the debate who won. according to the cnn/orc poll 48% said ryan performed better. 44% gave it to joe biden. that's within the margin of error. let's get some perspective on this. jessica yellin is our chief white house correspondent. ron brownstein is the editorial director for the national

to the woman led them to his house and that's when the standoff began. 25-year-old heather carol was last seen wednesday morning dropping her child off at school. then early thursday morning, police found her car on fire. carol's parents say the suspect in the standoff was a friend of their daughter's and was in her wedding. police say carol was not inside the home. a $1000 reward is being offered for information leading to her whereabouts. >>> well, it was a bachelor party one san francisco man is not going to forget. the wine tasting boat that he and his buddies were on nearly sank in the bay last night. 22 people were on board the neptune when it hit a rock near alcatraz and started taking on water. it was all around 9:00. certainly surprised the groom, who is getting married tomorrow. >> 20 minutes we hill a rock and like a big jolt. it was like, everyone thought it was cool and then all of a sudden it wasn't that cool. >> the coastguard guy was, like, i give you a 70% it's going to sink. >> well, the coastguard picked up the passengers, then took them over to pier 39. that boat was towed

not screened beforehand and moderator carol simpson walked through the crowd and had no idea what each person would ask tonight. >> governor clinton. >> i think i remember the question. and, let me say first of all, i want to answer your specific question but first of all we all agree there should be a growing economy. what you have to decide is who has got the best economic plan. bill: shades of yesterday. martha: boy, oh, boy. bill: like oprah style. martha: how about that hair? bill: how about it? that debate helped propel clinton to the white house and the town hall format has been used ever since. ross perot took 19% of the national vote. remember fox news is america's election headquarters. tune in later tonight, 8:55 p.m. eastern prime time. bret and megyn lead our coverage tonight. martha: looking forward to that tonight. thousands of voters in georgia lining up in the hours of this week, early hours to cast their election ballots because they're starting early voting there. despite the fact there are two more presidential debates go, these voters say they're done, their minds are mad

debate. >> tell mitt romney how the military works. >> stephanie: carol in pennsylvania. you're on "the stephanie miller show." hey, carol. >> caller: good morning. >> stephanie: good morning. >> caller: this election should be a no-brainer. that's not why i called. in pennsylvania, they're going to tell you -- ask you for your i.d. you do not have to give it! >> yeah. >> caller: they made us election workers -- in my ward -- ask people for their i.d. and they have the right to refuse. it is not so important in western pennsylvania. but philadelphia, pittsburgh, people don't give it to them. you don't have to. >> stephanie: that's a good point. people should check whatever state you're in, make sure you have whatever it is and you're armed with information like carol. >> you can find links to your particular state at barackobama.com. >> stephanie: i like that lady from florida -- i would like to see them try to suppress my vote. >> there was a newspaper owned by richard mellon scathe that reported do

a president can really do. >> chris: robert carol spent almost half his life telling the story of lbj. he says he is a not a power, how. you get it and what you do with it and johnson he says was a genius at both. >> chris: how long did you think it was going to take you? >> i thought about ten years. >> chris: and now we are, what, 36 years into this? >> something like that. >> chris: the breadth and depth of the work is stunning. since 1976, caro has written four books, 3400 pages, winning almost every award there is starting with the pulitzer and not yet to johnson and vietnam. why has it taken so long? when caro looked at how johnson was first elec elected so the e in 1948 by 40 votes he wrote a book about it. >> nobody has ever looked and said this is what a stolen election it. >> chris: and the late evangelicals tells how johnson succeeded john kennedy and saved his agenda. >> he takes legislation that wasn't going to pass civil rights, the tax cut bill and in an in tant johnson gets it moving towards passage. >> thank you very, very, very much. >> chris: last week, caro took part in the

in terms of his volunteer base tout there. >> carol simpson was on here yesterday and fascinating. she moderated the debate between bush, clinton, perot. here's her analysis of what's important. >> i'm going to upset some people now, but debates are more about style than substance. the advantage of being a moderator is that people told me what they thought about the debate after the debate. and the things they told me were things like why did george bush look at his watch? where did he have to go? why was he anxious to get out of there? and people tell me now that they want to see how they do. they don't want to hear. i think they've heard a lot about the economy. and they're not interested in the minutia. >> governor, let me get your take on style versus substance. and can you really coach style? i mean, maybe you can say don't look at your watch, but aren't these guys who they are by now? >> i think a lot of it comes down to whether or not the candidates look like they're comfortable in their own skin. i think the president certainly does. and it's been perhaps more difficult for gov

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